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“Autism is part of my child, it’s not everything he is. My child is so much more than a diagnosis.” ―S.L. Coelho, author Sensory Storytime is a fun, interactive, educational storytime designed for preschool age children with autism and/or sensory challenges. It involves books, songs, movement and therapeutic play that incorporate the five […]
Preschool STEAM (for children ages 2-6) is all about having fun with science, math and art! There is no right or wrong way for children to experiment – the fun and learning comes from the doing! Early childhood research shows us that little hands and minds learn best when at play. […]
We read about mice and rats and all things nice (and not so nice). There was a mouse who was lost in the woods and kept running into some scary animals, a mouse who was frightened when he lost his ball in a scary doghouse, and some mice who were […]
“Autism is part of my child, it’s not everything he is. My child is so much more than a diagnosis.” ―S.L. Coelho, author Sensory Storytime is a fun, interactive, educational storytime designed for preschool age children with autism and/or sensory challenges. It involves books, songs, movement and therapeutic play that incorporate the five […]
The winter session of Infant storytime is underway and our theme for the first meeting was BUILDING! We talked about the letter B and the many words that start with B (including the word building), read books about building with blocks and trucks and had lots of fun singing Old Macdonald with a twist. Listed below […]
The winter session of Toddler storytime is underway and our theme for the first meeting was BUILDING! We talked about the letter B and the many words that start with B (including the word building), read books about building with blocks and bricks, and had lots of fun singing songs that revolved around dump […]
In storytime today, we started off by looking at pictures of a rhino, a narwhal, and a unicorn and seeing what they all have in common: They all have one horn! So we celebrated one-horned creatures in all parts of storytime today. Books We Shared Not Quite Narwhal by […]
For our last toddler storytime of the Fall Session, we kicked off a new season with stories about snow. Books We Shared Bear & Hare: Snow! Bear and Hare go outside one day and find snow! Hare loves snow, but Bear is not so sure. Will Bear come around? Snowy […]
It may not officially be winter, but at our last infant storytime of this session, we celebrated snow. Books We Shared Bear & Hare: Snow! by Emily Gravett Bear and Hare go outside one day and find snow! Hare loves snow, but Bear is not so sure. Will the two […]
Happy Belated Thanksgiving everyone! Hope yours was fun, satisfying and restful. Here’s how we celebrated with stories at last weeks Toddler Storytime Books We Shared Over the River and Through the Wood: A Song for Thanksgiving by Lydia Maria Child, pictures by Nadine Bernard Westcott This is a fun visual […]